JA Membership is company-wide: we help your employees and your business thrive.
Join Our Network of Professional Jewelry Businesses
Our membership network consists of thousands of the most professional jewelry businesses serving the fine jewelry marketplace in the United States and beyond.Jewelry Retail Member
A jewelry store, department store or other business in the U.S. that sells jewelry to consumers
RETAIL MEMBER APPLICATION
A jewelry store, department store or other business in the U.S. that sells jewelry to consumers
RETAIL MEMBER APPLICATION
Jewelry Supplier Member
A jewelry designer, manufacturer or wholesale firm, service provider, association or publication related to the jewelry marketplace
SUPPLIER MEMBER APPLICATION
A jewelry designer, manufacturer or wholesale firm, service provider, association or publication related to the jewelry marketplace
SUPPLIER MEMBER APPLICATION
Enjoy the Benefits of Membership
Resources
JA resources offer savings, business-development and support that more than exceed the low-cost of membership.
- Fedex Shipping Discounts - get up to 50% off shipping services
- Synchrony Consumer Financing - exclusive rates on Synchrony’s credit program
- Chosen Payments - save at least 25% on processing rates
- Jewelry Repair Envelopes - a JA-approved disclaimer protects both you and your customer’s repairs
- Kenect Messaging Service - receive special pricing on Kenect’s texting platform
- Jewelry Jobs Board - discounted listings for your company’s job openings
- Tiara Program - JA tiaras bring publicity for local pageants and homecomings
- Health Care - affordable plans for you, your family and your staff
- Jewelers Mutual Group - only insurance company in North America dedicated solely to the jewelry industry.
- JA Certification - discounts on certification to boost your employees’ and store’s reputation
- Jewelry Education Discounts - save on courses from GIA, DCA, NAJA and more
- JA Scholarship Program - apply for scholarships to continue jewelry education
- Webinars - webinar series and recordings on business practices, industry topics and more
- Guidance & Best Practices - find regulations, best practices and guidance on important industry subjects
- Resource Library - access to JA Reports, business tips from our partners and more
Representation
Jewelers of America serves as a unified voice for the fine jewelry industry on jewelry-related issues and regulations.
- Our legislative counsel in D.C. keeps jewelers’ issues top of mind on Capitol Hill
- JA Members can participate in Fly-Ins to Washington D.C. to meet and influence Congressional leaders
- JA Members are the most informed on industry, legislative and regulatory issues through our Business and Industry Guidance, Risk Reports and advocacy updates
- Support JAPAC, Jewelers of America’s Political Action Committee, the only PAC that supports the fine jewelry industry in D.C.
Recognition
Stand out as a trusted JA Member and promote your business to both consumer and trade audiences.
- Use JA’s branding materials to show off your JA Membership status
- Personalize your company’s profile page for our Find a Jeweler directory (retailers) and Supplier Directory
- Enter the CASE Awards, JA’s annual design competition
- Nominate your top retail employees to our 20 Under 40 list
- Companies with over 100 years of business join our JA100
- Consistent press opportunities for both retailer and suppliers
- Suppliers can advertise to our retail members through emails, ads and more
Membership Dues
JA Member dues are billed annually. Retailer membership dues are calculated on a per-store criteria; e-commerce only retailers count as single-store.
